Content Production Director
Sony Music
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
DESCRIPTION:
As the Director, Content Producer for Columbia Records:
What you'll do:
• Content Conceptualization and Execution:
Conceptualize, develop, and execute content ideas. Originally shot content or animated assets to support releases for both major and developing artists.
• Content Shooting and Oversight:
Shoot or oversee the shooting of social-first native content, including performances or narrative building pieces. Oversee the editing process and ensure final delivery into high-performing social content.
• Manage External Production Crews:
Create and maintain a roster of short-form production crews, videographers, photographers, and editors for out-of-house content production.
• Content Strategy & Trend Analysis:
Work with Digital and Marketing teams to create a unique short-form content strategy tailored to given artist/project. This includes considering artist profile, fanbases, niches, and genres to build their social narrative and drive music consumption.
Maintain knowledge of high-performing and trending content formats across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.
Who you are:
Technical Competencies
• Extensive Content Creation Experience:
5 years of experience in content creation, including both photo and video production.
• Short Form Content Expertise:
Proven experience in shooting, producing, and editing high-performing vertical content, particularly using a phone.
• Software Proficiency:
Full knowledge of Final Cut Pro Studio and Adobe Production Bundle, including Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator.
• Broad Video Production Knowledge:
Understanding of the film and production process, including operating professional video cameras, lighting systems, audio recording, and post-production.
Durable Competencies
• Organizational Skills:
Excellent organizational ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and ensure high-quality output.
• Ability to Work Under Pressure:
Demonstrated capability to work effectively under pressure, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Passion for Pop and Hip Hop Culture:
A deep passion for Hip Hop and Pop Culture, with the ability to infuse this passion into content development and drive cultural relevance.
Salary/Benefits
$120,000.00
- 130,000.00
per year
$120,000 - $130,000 /year USD
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) employer matching
• Voluntary benefits like company-paid identity theft protection
• Resources for pets
• Mental health and meditation resources
• Industry-leading fertility coverage
• Fully paid leave for childbirth or bonding
• Fully paid leave for caregivers
• Programs for loved ones with developmental disabilities and neurodiversity
• Subsidized back-up child and elder care
• Reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans
Perks
• Inclusive, collaborative, and global community
• Modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork
• Investment in your professional growth and development
• Space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next
• Time off for a winter recess
Additional Information
Sony Music is a global recorded music company with a roster of current artists that includes some of the most popular and influential musicians in the world. The company is home to a diverse array of music genres and styles, operating through various labels and divisions, including Columbia Records.
